Edinburgh Castle / surveyd and drawn by Chas. Tarrant
Tarrant, Charles,1730-1818.
cartographic

[1754]
Plan of third floor of Edinburgh Castle, with elevations of other parts of the Castle.  This plan is part of a set of at least four done originally by Charles Tarrant. One at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/14b is the companion to this one, and one at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/14c shows buildings scheduled to be built in 1755. The fourth only exists as a copy done by Alfred Rae, at a later unknown date, and is at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/15.
In top right hand corner: written in tiny letters in ink "Edinburgh Castle", and the library shelfmark in larger letters, with a printed label "12" pasted over a pencil notation "N[o?]".
In bottom right hand corner: scale bar drawn in pencil, graded [0]-5-10-100 Feet, and scale statement written in ink "Scale to the Plan and Sections 14 Feet to an Inch".
In bottom left hand corner: written in ink "Surveyd and Drawn by Chas. Tarrant".
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Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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